The red rose and the white
Subtitle: the Wars of the Roses, 1453-1487
By: John Sadler.
Publisher: Longman
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Harlow, England; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405823609
Subjects: Lancaster, House of; York, House of; Great Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485; Great Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 -- Campaigns; Great Britain -- History -- Lancaster and York, 1399-1485; Great Britain -- History, Military -- 1066-1485
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The art of war in the fifteenth century; title: The nature of kingship and the House of Lancaster; title: The path to conflict 1453-1455; title: First blood - First St Albans 22 May 1455; title: Blore Heath 23 September 1459 and the rout of Ludford Bridge 12/13 October 1459; title: Northampton 10 July 1460 and Wakefield 30 December 1460; title: Mortimer's Cross 2 February 1461; Second St Albans 17 February 1461; title: 'Palmsunday field' - Towton 29 March 1461; title: War in the north 1461-1463; title: Hedgeley Moor 25 April 1464 and Hexham 14 May 1464; title: The overmighty subject - Warwick the Kingmaker 1464-1469; the battles of Edgecote (26 July 1469) and Empingham (12 March 1470); title: The road to Barnet 14 April 1471; title: Tewkesbury 4 May 1471; title: 'This sunne of York': the Yorkist age 1471-1483; title: 'Under the hog' - Richard III and Bosworth 22 August 1485; title: Stoke Field 16 June 1487.